Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

ASHLETT CLOSE, SO45 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLETT CLOSE, SO45 1DR.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO45 1DR spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO45 1DR is a safe, established residential area on Ashlett Close, 0.2km from Fawley in Holbury. Administratively it sits within Fawley, Blackfield and Langley ward and the New Forest East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO45, SO45 1DR offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO45 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00116933 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO45 1DR. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

12 sales · Mean £ 296,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO45 1DR has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Fawley Infant School

Good58 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • FALCON INN0.3 km
  • JOLLY SAILOR0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • ALAM SPICE0.3 km
  • EVERGREEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • EUREST0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamble5.1 km
  • Netley5.3 km
  • Bursledon6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • The Square0.3 km
  • Linda Road0.3 km
  • Linda Road0.3 km
  • The Square0.3 km